NEW DELHI(PTI): India and Russia held discussions for continued cooperation in atomic energy during a visit by Russian atomic energy minister here last week, atomic energy commission sources said last week.

Russian atomic energy minister Professor V.N.Mikhailov visited New Delhi, the Bhabha atomic research center and the Indira Gandhi center for atomic research in Kalpakkam during his five-day visit to India.

The sources said discussions on at the Russian offer of setting up two nuclear power plants Kudankulam in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu continued. They declined to give details.

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